high7.2Public exploit code
CVE-2000-0438
Buffer overflow in fdmount on Linux systems allows local users in the "floppy" group to execute arbitrary commands via a long mountpoint parameter.
Public exploit code
Working exploit or proof of concept code has been published for this vulnerability. Treat unpatched systems as at risk.
- S.u.S.E Linux 4.x/5.x/6.x/7.0 / Slackware 3.x/4.0 / Turbolinux 6 / OpenLinux 7.0 - 'fdmount' Local Buffer Overflow (3)2000-05-22 · local · linux · Verified
- S.u.S.E Linux 4.x/5.x/6.x/7.0 / Slackware 3.x/4.0 / Turbolinux 6 / OpenLinux 7.0 - 'fdmount' Local Buffer Overflow (2)2000-05-22 · local · linux · Verified
- S.u.S.E Linux 4.x/5.x/6.x/7.0 / Slackware 3.x/4.0 / Turbolinux 6 / OpenLinux 7.0 - 'fdmount' Local Buffer Overflow (1)2000-05-22 · local · linux · Verified
Impact
Buffer overflow in fdmount on Linux systems allows local users in the "floppy" group to execute arbitrary commands via a long mountpoint parameter.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Caldera | Openlinux | Version 7.0 |
| Slackware | Slackware Linux | Versions 3.3, 3.4, 3.5, 3.6, 3.9, 4.0 |
| Suse | Suse Linux | Versions 4.2, 4.3, 4.4, 4.4.1, 5.0, 5.1 |
| Turbolinux | Turbolinux | Versions 6.0, 6.0.1, 6.0.2 |